Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] the name " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason I called James Hunt ‘ Master James ’ , a sobriquet which his sponsors , Texaco , took up and plastered ( without payment ! ) on billboards all over the country , was that he appeared to be exactly that , -a rather well-brought-up young man , properly educated , well-mannered ( when I gave him the name , though not in some of his more flamboyant later incarnations ! ) and thoroughly at home in the establishment circles in which he moved . |
| 2 | He said that he 'd telephoned every gallery I gave him the name of . |
| 3 | She gave me the name of a dentist in Wimpole Street , and I wrote it down . |
| 4 | She gave them the name of a friend in the German Foreign Office , Dr Schirmer , whom they might approach . |
| 5 | She gave them the name of the hotel where they 'd stayed , the lot . |
| 6 | They gave her the name Sadie because she had such sad eyes . |
| 7 | He gave her the name and address , and added , ‘ I 'd take him myself if I was free . ’ |
| 8 | He gave him the name and the number of the hotel in Buxton . |
| 9 | He gave it the name Shahjehanabad — that is to say , ‘ Built by Shah Jehan ’ . |